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Make your loved ones happy this Christmas while helping people in need. Caritas Czech Republic launches Meaningful Gift
November 22, 2022 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

Make your loved ones happy this Christmas while helping people in need. Caritas Czech Republic launches Meaningful Gift

This Christmas, Caritas Czech Republic is coming with a new possibility for all those who want to present their loved ones with a Meaningful Gift. This gift will not only bring joy, but it will also give people in need a chance for a better life.  You can choose from a range of meaningful gifts, such as support for schooling, beekeeping courses for rural people in poor countries, or self-sufficiency for women.

Caritas Czech Republic introduces innovative solutions for the fight against climate change in Zambia
November 7, 2022 News

Caritas Czech Republic introduces innovative solutions for the fight against climate change in Zambia

Like any other country in the world suffering from the effects of climate change, Zambia is seeking solutions to combat it. In Zambia, the impacts of climate change are felt by everyone, but farmers are the most affected. Caritas Czech Republic is scaling up innovative technical solutions developed by the World Food Programme to help many farmers in Zambia withstand the impacts of climate change.

Goundance makes porridge flour in the Meheba refugee settlement and earns a living, thanks to Caritas Czech Republic
November 1, 2022 News

Goundance makes porridge flour in the Meheba refugee settlement and earns a living, thanks to Caritas Czech Republic

Goundance Masengesho is a refugee from Burundi who has been in Zambia for over 5 years. She fled her country in 2016. She is a single mother of one and a grandmother. Goundance had a hard time making ends meet in the Meheba refugee settlement until she received support from Caritas Czech Republic. Today, Goundance has her own business and is able to take care of her family.

Jean from Zambia is now the owner of a cassava processing business thanks to Caritas Czech Republic
October 12, 2022 Humanitární pomoc a rozvojová spolupráce Charity ČR

Jean from Zambia is now the owner of a cassava processing business thanks to Caritas Czech Republic

Jean Makunga Habukali is a farmer living in Mongu, located in Zambia's Western Province. Jean was a radio presenter, but she lost her job in 2018. After that, Jean started farming cassava and cashew, however, she lacked proper facilities. Caritas Czech Republic provided Jean with cassava processing equipment and adequate space. Thanks to our help, Jean is now the proud owner of her own cassava farm.

My family now has food all year round, says Mr Mapulanga from Zambia who adopted conservation farming
September 19, 2022 News

My family now has food all year round, says Mr Mapulanga from Zambia who adopted conservation farming

Mr Morgan Mapulanga, 72, is a lead farmer in Mulundu agriculture camp in Kaoma, Zambia. Thanks to our training, he has adopted conservation farming and is now practising an environmentally friendly mode of agriculture.